Analysis of the status of leprosy symptom surveillance in Guangdong province: an exploring effort to promote early detection
Our findings indicate that the leprosy symptom surveillance program in Guangdong Province has effectively reduced delayed discovery time, particularly patients delayed discovery time in seeking medical care, thereby facilitating early detection of leprosy cases.
Authors
- Hang Xue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9422-2995)
- Jing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5620-3411)
- Cheng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8000-9969)
- Xiao Hua Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1774-6189)
- Lei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9680-9327)
- Quan Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3964-7835)
Institutions
- Shenzhen Nanshan Center for Chronic Disease Control (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24164-3
- Primary Topic
- Leprosy Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00